$375,000
SOLD AUG 15, 2025

1539 N Mayfield Ave Chicago, IL 60651

Austin Neighborhood
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,442 Sq Ft
38,333 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$154 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

Highlights

  • 0.88 Acre Lot
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Soaking Tub
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to 1539 N. Mayfield Avenue-an outstanding opportunity for owner-occupants or investors. This solid brick two-flat features two spacious units, a full finished basement, and a detached two-car garage. Each unit offers a well-designed layout with 2 generous bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, a bright living room, formal dining room, and a efficient kitchen. Hardwood floors run throughout, lending warmth and timeless appeal. The main floor is filled with natural light, while the upper unit offers the same inviting layout-perfect for related living or generating rental income. The basement adds valuable space that can be used for recreation, a home office, or additional storage-tailor it to fit your lifestyle needs. Whether you're planning to live in one unit and rent the other or expand your investment portfolio, this property offers unmatched versatility and potential as you will be able to retain your own tenants once you close. Don't miss your chance-schedule your private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Maribel Salgado-Little

Realty Executives Elite License #471021179 Listed on: 07/03/2025

Realty Executives Elite

Last Buyer's Agent

Verenice Escareno

Realty of America, LLC License #475162113

Realty of America, LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,575

Year Built

  • Built in 1921

Lot Details

  • 0.88 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 31x123.7
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Cellar

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • 2 Units
  • 2 Flat

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,575

Year Built

Built in 1921

Lot Details

0.88 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Property Type: Two to Four Units
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Basement: Cellar, Full
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • MRD_AppliancesAndFeatures: Stove,Refrigerator
  • MRD_AppliancesAndFeatures: Stove,Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Conversion YN: N

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.88
  • Lot Dimensions: 31X123.7
  • Zoning: MULTI
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4575
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 2
  • Three Bedroom Number of Units: No
  • Type-Multi: 2 Flat
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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/15/2025 08/15/25 Sold $375,000 +1.6% $154 / Sq Ft
07/09/2025 07/09/25 For Sale $369,000 -- $151 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,575 $28,000 $4,805 $23,195
2024 $4,575 $28,000 $4,805 $23,195
2023 $4,439 $25,000 $3,844 $21,156
2022 $4,439 $25,000 $3,844 $21,156
2021 $4,358 $25,000 $3,844 $21,156
2020 $3,240 $17,648 $3,747 $13,901
2019 $3,340 $20,055 $3,747 $16,308
2018 $3,283 $20,055 $3,747 $16,308
2017 $4,177 $22,777 $3,267 $19,510
2016 $4,062 $22,777 $3,267 $19,510
2015 $3,693 $22,777 $3,267 $19,510
2014 $3,345 $20,599 $3,075 $17,524
2013 $3,268 $20,599 $3,075 $17,524
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12411104

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16052020070000

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